University of Connecticut
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Established:
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City:Storrs
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State:Connecticut
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Program Contact:Sandy Valentine
860-486-8774
sandy.valentine@uconn.edu
Additional Information About University of Connecticut
The UConn Recovery Community (URC) provides an environment that is supportive to the therapeutic and educational needs of UConn students recovering from addiction. The URC provides support through community building, social support, academic support, substance free activities, advocacy, outreach, and creating greater opportunities to access resources and services available on campus. The URC is inclusive of all UConn Students seeking to recover from addictive behaviors and values the personal dignity of each member.
Wellness and Prevention Services partners with Counseling and Mental Health Services (CMHS), the Department of Human Development and Family Studies Department, and Student Activities in supporting the URC.